Samantha Klemish
Little Falls,MN
Summary
Pursing a Registered Nurse position seeking to enhance patient relations by applying my excellent compassion, communication skills, problem-solving abilities with attention to details in an environment that uses the team approach to providing exceptional patient care. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St Gabriel’s Health
07.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses, ensuring adherence to care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment protocols.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and track progress effectively.
- Led quality improvement initiatives, optimizing workflows and enhancing overall clinic efficiency.
Registered Nurse
CentraCare Northway Clinic
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Utilize the nursing process
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Delivered patient-centered care in accordance with established protocols and best practices.
- Communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
- Utilize the nursing process
- Administered medications and treatments while maintaining accurate records of patient progress.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and preventive care strategies.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction ratings.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Nursing Assistant
Therapy Suites
01.2018 - 09.2023
- Responsible for assisting nursing staff in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures to provide quality patient care.
- Care for patients of all ages.
- Supports and implements patient safety and other safety practices.
Home Health Aide
Little Falls Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Provide companionship to patients.
- Complete daily documentation of care on each patient in the appropriate format.
- Report all changes of a patient.
- Bathe patients: bed baths or showers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pierz Villa
01.2016 - 05.2017
- Providing quality, direct resident care in all activities of daily living; including dressing, grooming, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring and positioning.
- Providing psychosocial and physical support to residents while maintaining dignity and accomplishing their highest level of functioning.
- Communicate and interact with family, visitors, and other health care professionals while implementing the plan of care for each resident.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Central Lakes College
Brainerd, MNAssociated Degree - Nursing
Rasmussen College
St Cloud, Mn03.2021
High School Diploma -
Pierz Healy High School
Pierz, Mn05.2016
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Centered Care
- Clinical Decision Making
- Time management
- Teamwork/Collaboration
- Knowledge of nursing standards and policies
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Patient Education
- Building Trust and Rapport
Certification
Registered Nurse-Associated Degree.
Basic Life Support certified.
CNA certified.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St Gabriel’s Health
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
CentraCare Northway Clinic
09.2023 - 05.2024
Nursing Assistant
Therapy Suites
01.2018 - 09.2023
Home Health Aide
Little Falls Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pierz Villa
01.2016 - 05.2017
Some College (No Degree) -
Central Lakes College
Associated Degree - Nursing
Rasmussen College
High School Diploma -
Pierz Healy High School